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B66 2DH

Lewisham Road

St Pauls

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Detailed insights for B66 2DH

Overview

Postcode B66 2DH is located in a major urban area, within the St Pauls ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Smethwick North & West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Smethwick North & West is £39,165 per year. The nearest station is The Hawthorns located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Smethwick North & West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Smethwick North & West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9%

Approximately 9.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Smethwick North & West is £39,165 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B66 2DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Smethwick North & West near B66 2DH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is The Hawthorns located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B66 2DH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

The Hawthorns

N/A

Walking directions to The Hawthorns
0.4 mi

Smethwick Rolfe Street

N/A

Walking directions to Smethwick Rolfe Street
0.6 mi

Smethwick Galton Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Smethwick Galton Bridge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
17,257.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.07(+52%)
Shoplifting
26.33(+201%)
Public order
16.21(+166%)
Other theft
11.48(+100%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.43(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
227
55.64%
Pakistani
59
14.46%
Indian
35
8.58%
British
17
4.17%
Other White
15
3.68%
Total population: 408

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
109
37.72%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
17.3%
Level 3 (A level)
36
12.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.07%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
32.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
30.63%
Owns with a mortgage
25
22.52%
Other social rented
7
6.31%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.6%
Total households: 111

Property prices in St Pauls

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in St Pauls area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £354,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Pauls in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Pauls over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£210,000
Flats1£180,000
Semi-Detached16£243,000
Terraced20£170,000

10 year median price trend in St Pauls

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Pauls.

Schools

In the B66 2DH postcode area, located within Smethwick North & West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B66 2DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGalton Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySandwell AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryWattville Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B66 2DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B66 2DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miQuality Food SuperstoreBrasshouse Lane, Sandwell, B66 1BAWalking directions to Quality Food Superstore
0.5 miBobby SupermarketHigh Street, Sandwell, B66 1DUWalking directions to Bobby Supermarket
0.5 miStar Asian SupermarketTollgate Shopping Centre, Sandwell, B67 7RAWalking directions to Star Asian Supermarket
0.5 miLifestyle ExpressHigh Street, Sandwell, B66 3ADWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,608
Band F£3,082
Band G£3,556
Band H£4,267

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencySmethwickE14001478
WardSt PaulsE05001276
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Smethwick North & WestE02002065
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 023FE01010052
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.